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Can I use mouthwash instead of flossing?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 14, 2021.
While mouthwash goes a long way in improving your oral care, it is not a substitute for flossing. Mouthwashes and flossing provide different benefits that you should understand.
Mouthwash Benefits
Mouthwash comes
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Celebrate the Season with Braces-Friendly Treats
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Dec. 07, 2021.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, with the holidays around the corner, and visions of sugarplums and other tasty desserts dancing in everyone’s head.
Except, this year you have
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Considerations When Picking the Right Mouthwash
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 30, 2021.
A solid oral health routine begins with daily brushing, flossing, and rinsing. Without a consistent oral health regimen, you may begin to experience tooth decay and bacterial infections. Few patients
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Thanksgiving in North America
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 23, 2021.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving
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How Braces Can Work at Any Age
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 16, 2021.
Are you an adult who is considering getting braces? Perhaps you’ve had them before, but over the years that dental work has been reversed. Or maybe you’ve never had any
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Early Orthodontics
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 09, 2021.
The average age of individuals who get braces is between nine and 14, although it is appropriate for younger children to visit Olm Orthodontics for a consultation with the doctor.
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Time to Brush Up on Brushing and Flossing
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Nov. 02, 2021.
If your child has just gotten braces, chances are it’s a good time to brush up on dental hygiene! Why now? What’s different? And how can you help? Let’s take
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The Intriguing History of Halloween
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 26, 2021.
Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is
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There’s an App for That!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 19, 2021.
Modern orthodontic technology has led to major changes in the world of braces. Brackets are smaller and come in both metal and ceramic materials. Wires are more efficient and more
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 12, 2021.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 05, 2021.
Now that October is upon us, the doctor and our team at Olm Orthodontics wanted to send you a friendly reminder to schedule your orthodontic appointment prior to the end
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Will my child benefit from early orthodontic treatment?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 28, 2021.
According to the American Association of Orthodontists, orthodontic treatment for children should start at around age seven. the doctor can evaluate your child’s orthodontic needs early on to see if
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Bracketology
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 21, 2021.
Analyzing strong points, looking for potential problems, making comparisons—it’s bracketology time! Nope, not basketball (although we hear they have something similar), but a brief analysis of your orthodontic options when
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Is orthodontic treatment just for straightening teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
A lot of patients ask us why the doctor and our team at Olm Orthodontics work tirelessly to give our patients straight teeth. Of course it’s nice to have a
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Going Back to School with Braces
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
Going back to school is already an exciting (and sometimes nerve-racking) time so we don't want your braces adding to that. Our De Pere, Wisconsin team has compiled some helpful
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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